The University of Naples Federico II (UNINA), DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE AND MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, MSC IN MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, is pleased to invite applicants for its scholarship programme for the academic year 2016/2017. UNINA fellows will enroll at UNINA for the a.y.

2016/2017.

The M.Sci. in Medical Biotechnologies

(http://www.scienzebiotecnologiche.unina.it/mediche/med?lang=en [1] [1]) trains graduates to aquire a thorough knowledge of the molecular, cellular and genetic aspects of prokaryotes and eukaryotes, of the structure and function of biological macromolecules and of the cellular processes in which they are involved.

The M.Sci. provides skills on the basic human pathological processes, on their cellular and molecular pathogenesis, as well as expertise on congenital or acquired pathological situations of biotechnological interest.

Graduates will also learn i) to recognize the interactions between microorganisms and human organisms through specific diagnostic tests ii) to handle the bioinformatics tools to inquire databases iii) the current bioethical issues.

A significant number of credits are reserved to internship and preparation of the experimental Thesis.

ALL THE COURSES ARE OFFERED IN ENGLISH AND IN ITALIAN.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JULY, 23TH2016 AT 1.00 PM (ITALIAN TIME)

Fellows receive a scholarship of 3.000,00 Euros per semester (taxes are not included), that means 6.000,00 euros per academic year, to partially cover their stay in Naples

All candidates possessing any of the following requirements can submit their application:

a. foreign citizenship or be Italian citizenship having a study title obtained abroad.

b. candidates are required to have certified English proficiency at least B1 level

How to apply

The applications must be emailed to: EMAIL BIOTECMEDICHE@UNINA.IT - together the attached documents in only one pdf file.